Construction News

Laing O’Rourke accelerates towards net zero


Low carbon concrete is set to become standard on all new Laing O’Rourke UK projects.

Platform Design – Why a Single Modular Solution Cannot Create a Platform


David Johnson, shares his thoughts on the future of offsite construction, MMC and modular construction in the UK.

£50M boost for safer roads


Almost £50M is to be invested in road safety improvements through the third round of the government’s Safer Roads Fund.

Capture and store renewable energy boost


Some £30M of Government funding has been awarded to innovative projects that will capture and store renewable energy for later use.

First modules land at Imjin Barracks


A project to improve living conditions for soldiers at Imjin Barracks has reached a key milestone.

SME success with Sellafield


The Programme and Project Partners at Sellafield have awarded more than £3Bn worth of contracts since mobilising in 2019.

How can businesses entice young people to a career in construction?


Why is construction struggling to recruit home grown talent?

£1.6Bn investment for vital water infrastructure


Vital water infrastructure projects will be brought forward with some £1.6Bn of investment.

£4.5Bn Southern Construction Framework confirms contractors


The winning contractors for the fifth generation SCF Construct framework, have been announced

Energy efficiency upgrades


More than 115,000 homes across England will benefit from energy efficiency upgrades.